Painting Practice
Keep an Acrylic Wet Palette Useful Between Painting Sessions
Care for an acrylic wet palette by separating paper, foam and case maintenance, and testing paint consistency before returning to a saved mixture.
COLOUR, CRAFT & A LITTLE PATIENCE
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Studio Materials
Gesso Prepares a Painting Surface; White Paint Supplies Colour
Choose a suitable painting ground, test it on a spare surface and understand why a white colour layer does not automatically replace gesso.
Colour Practice
Acrylic Paint Looks Different When the Test Patch Has Dried
Make an acrylic colour reference that includes a dried patch, the actual painting surface and the medium you used, rather than relying on a wet palette.